It's ground zero in Premier League - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Slutsk and Slavia did in their pre-season friendlies!
Slutsk form and stats
This is expected to be a close game, with Slutsk perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Slutsk as a small favourite), we find eight games. Slutsk has won two of these, drawn four and lost two.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Slutsk, who have participated in five training matches. Slutsk have won 2 of these, drawn 3 and were beaten in 0 games.
Last season, Slutsk's league statistics were 9 wins, 7 draws and 14 losses, resulting in a 11th position in the Premier League. Over these 30 matches they scored 29 goals and conceded 46. Playing at home last season Slutsk managed 5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 26 conceded.
Slavia form and stats
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Slavia in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Slavia, one draw and three defeats.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Slavia have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from eight fixtures.
Let's have a look at how Slavia performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 7 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 40 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 4 and lost 6 with 15/19 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Slutsk won four games, five matches ended with a draw and Slavia has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenSlutsk missing players
Slavia missing players
| Slutsk | Slavia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Slutsk | Last season | Slavia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 29 | 14 | Scored | S | 15 | 35 | ||
| 46 | 26 | Conceded | C | 19 | 40 | ||
| 87% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 93% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 63% | ||
| 53% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 43% | ||
| 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 23% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 13% | ||
| 37% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | ||
| 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | ||
| 43% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.4 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 246 | 147 | Total Shots | T S | 99 | 268 | ||
| 94 | 57 | Shots on Target | S O | 30 | 87 | ||
| 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Isloch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ruh Brest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Torpedo BelAZ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Vitebsk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Dinamo Brest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Smolevichy-STI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Belshina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Minsk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Slavia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Slutsk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Dinamo Minsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Gorodeya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Neman Grodno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Shakhtyor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | BATE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Brest | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 70 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 48 | 75 |
| 2 | BATE | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40 | 70 |
| 3 | Shakhtyor | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 38 | 65 |
| 4 | Dinamo Minsk | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 50 |
| 5 | Isloch | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 47 |
| 6 | Torpedo BelAZ | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 45 |
| 7 | Gorodeya | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Slavia | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 37 |
| 9 | Minsk | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -8 | 36 |
| 10 | Neman Grodno | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Slutsk | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -17 | 34 |
| 12 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 38 | -14 | 33 |
| 13 | Vitebsk | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -15 | 31 |
| 14 | Dnyapro | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Gomel | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 28 | -6 | 29 |
| 16 | Tarpeda | 30 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 31 | -59 | 6 |